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Speed Piste at Saas-Almagell

Intermediate · 331 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 19° at its steepest, facing W.

19°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
331 mlength
93 mvertical
2010 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Speed Piste is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Speed Piste

Lifts that reach the top: Mittelwald (skiing novice terrain to get there); Heidbodme (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Furggstalden
  2. Ride Mittelwald
  3. Ski Speed Piste (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Mittelwald, Stutz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mittelwald (1 min), Furggstalden (1 min), Heidbodme (1 min).

See Speed Piste on the 3D mapAll runs at Saas-Almagell
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.